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the third point is that president obama has bequeathed to president obama and host of unresolved issues. he has set up a situation in which in the first term he managed a number of questions, but he did not and they were not in a position to truly make critical choices, and the time now has come, and it has been the legacy that up, has made for himself of these difficult problems in which he has chosen not to choose, and now the moment of truth as compared with iran, ellen made it out well. we have been dancing on two floors. one is engagement, try to reach a resolution of the nuclear, and the other is sanctions and real pressure. to the degree, both are compatible, but at some point, there is a degree of choice yet today. he cannot say that these are the toughest sanctions every post on a country, and clan that you want to engage in normal relations with apparent from the point of view of the entity that is receiving the message, the message of pressure is much louder than one of engagement, and conventions that the iranians have that we're trying to topple them is one that they have a
the third point is that president obama has bequeathed to president obama and host of unresolved issues. he has set up a situation in which in the first term he managed a number of questions, but he did not and they were not in a position to truly make critical choices, and the time now has come, and it has been the legacy that up, has made for himself of these difficult problems in which he has chosen not to choose, and now the moment of truth as compared with iran, ellen made it out well. we...
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president obama has said, and i wouldthe international agree, ws more than they want it. we have to encourage them, provide the framework, push for a process, but in the end, when the courageous leadership. >> mr. speaker, that is completely right, but we need to use every means at our disposal to pressure both sides into those negotiations. the reality is, the confidence that there can be a two state solution is dwindling month by month. there is an opportunity for an accord of a two-state solution at the general assembly next month. we on this side are supporters of this because we believe it will strengthen the moderate voices among the palestinians who want to pursue the path of politics and not that of violence. could i urge the prime minister to consider adopting this position in the days ahead? >> first of all, let me agree with him on the first part of what he said, which is that confidence is dwindling, and there is time left for a two state solution. that is why there is a sense of urgency with the international community. the facts on the ground are changing. f
president obama has said, and i wouldthe international agree, ws more than they want it. we have to encourage them, provide the framework, push for a process, but in the end, when the courageous leadership. >> mr. speaker, that is completely right, but we need to use every means at our disposal to pressure both sides into those negotiations. the reality is, the confidence that there can be a two state solution is dwindling month by month. there is an opportunity for an accord of a...
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what looked at the 3 obama promises. the first promise was when he said he would not find a solution. -- let's look at the 3 obama promises. second from a that the president of the united states was when he said the united states would never allow iran to be a nuclear power. this is unprecedented, where there are bright -- but the right or wrong. this is a statement made by the president more than once. this was the collection of promises made to the indian prime minister. how has president obama of filled the promise? is he going to absolutely implement this? and what are the israelis do we? from my point of view, one of the activated parts of the operation is that they are giving hamas a leading creating a new dynamic for shaping the new dynamics and shaping an alliance of the muslim brotherhood leadership's, be it in egypt or turkey or qatar. it's a deliberate move to undermine the palestinian authority. the change of subject, is the least -- at least by the israelis away from iran in syria to god that is a very fasci
what looked at the 3 obama promises. the first promise was when he said he would not find a solution. -- let's look at the 3 obama promises. second from a that the president of the united states was when he said the united states would never allow iran to be a nuclear power. this is unprecedented, where there are bright -- but the right or wrong. this is a statement made by the president more than once. this was the collection of promises made to the indian prime minister. how has president...
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on c-span-2, obama biographer's discuss his evolution as president. and on c-span-3, a professor how rainy on the threats and challenges facing -- hal raney on the threats and challenges facing the government work force. here is a brief look at some comments from this morning. >> when i left the white house i did a tour of the country and talked to a bunch of smart people because the truth is the world has changed. technology, entertainment, your world, all those things have changed drastically in four years. one person gave me a great piece of advice. he said you have to blow up the 2008 campaign. you're only the 1965 rolling stones once. the second time, you have to overcharge for your tickets. i told the president, it is not going to be 2008 again. he said what are you talking on?ut, we wan i said, but we're in a different time. we have to do things differently. he said, ok, but it has to be about the grassroots. >> and you have to win. there was a real debate about this. there was people wondering if there was a split between the west wing and the
on c-span-2, obama biographer's discuss his evolution as president. and on c-span-3, a professor how rainy on the threats and challenges facing -- hal raney on the threats and challenges facing the government work force. here is a brief look at some comments from this morning. >> when i left the white house i did a tour of the country and talked to a bunch of smart people because the truth is the world has changed. technology, entertainment, your world, all those things have changed...